diff --git a/sys/kern/kern_exec.c b/sys/kern/kern_exec.c
--- a/sys/kern/kern_exec.c
+++ b/sys/kern/kern_exec.c
@@ -1072,8 +1072,6 @@
 	if (p->p_sysent->sv_onexec_old != NULL)
 		p->p_sysent->sv_onexec_old(td);
 	itimers_exec(p);
-	if (sv->sv_onexec != NULL)
-		sv->sv_onexec(p, imgp);
 
 	EVENTHANDLER_DIRECT_INVOKE(process_exec, p, imgp);
 
@@ -1165,6 +1163,8 @@
 	vmspace->vm_ssize = sgrowsiz >> PAGE_SHIFT;
 	vmspace->vm_maxsaddr = (char *)stack_addr;
 
+	if (sv->sv_onexec != NULL)
+		sv->sv_onexec(p, imgp);
 	return (0);
 }